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Mexico boasts a thriving Jewish community with roots that go back 500 years. by Yvette Alt Miller Some of the most vibrant Jewish neighborhoods in North America exist “South of the Border” in Mexico, where over 40,000 Jews have created…

Hundreds of Nazi descendants live in Israel, El Al once flew to Tehran, and first prime minister Ben-Gurion was a culinary innovator By Uriel Heilman JTA — Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, falls on April 23. In honor of the…

Top picks include films about a philosophy prof’s family, a bull fighter’s near misses, and a documentary about two sons of Nazis confronting their parents’ past By Jordan Hoffman NEW YORK — The 14th annual Tribeca Film Festival has wrapped…

Israel Today Staff In an impassioned plea delivered at a press conference in Jerusalem on Monday, Canon Andrew White, the “Vicar of Baghdad,” noted that Israel and the Jews are openly standing up for embattled Middle East Christians, while much…

Sermon by Salafi Islamist leader in UK details the bullying tactics advocated by global jihadists in the pursuit of an ‘Islamic State’. Ari Soffer In a sermon earlier this year, a British Islamist leader outlined how under an “Islamic State”…

by Melanie Phillips When Hassan Rouhani was elected President of Iran, western leaders declared, in the teeth of stark evidence to the contrary, that this man was a reformer. So they rushed to do a deal with him over Iran’s…

Israel braces for reaction to proposed law that would allow Jews to pray in the grounds of Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque. By Khalid Amayreh The al-Aqsa Mosque is one of Islam’s three most holy sites [Getty Images] Occupied East Jerusalem –…

Photo by: REUTERS/Amir Cohen By MICHAEL WILNER Ex-army official: PM “thinks it’s the 1930s. The Iranians are the Germans, and history has a sense of humor with 6 million Jews in Israel.” WASHINGTON – Prime Minister Binyamin…

The Siebenberg House Museum in Jerusalem’s Old City Reopens to Public By Anav Silverman Tazpit News Agency Miriam Siebenberg lives in a very unusual house – unusual because of the fact that her home was built on top of another…

Ryan Jones Israel might have just scored European Union support for finally allowing Jews the right to pray atop Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, the holiest site in the world for Jews and many Christians. Whether or not it was her intent,…